street vendor

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“I pray to God that the school district and the teachers come to an agreement so the strike doesn’t happen,” said another mother, who also works as an East Hollywood street vendor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

One street vendor in the capital, Harare said the prices of everything had shot up since the war in Iran began.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Abdelmajid Lekihel, a 49-year-old street vendor, believed it would take time for things to return to normal.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

"I only sell on the street when I can get enough money to buy the soft drinks," the street vendor said.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025

“The other day she walked up to a street vendor selling grilled frog legs and proceeded to ask him all these questions. ‘

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung